King was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against the Miller Buccaneers, falling 68-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
Miller had a senior duo take command as Trevor Long threw for 338 yards and five touchdowns while completing 80% of his passes and Broderick Taylor rushed for 122 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries. Those 338 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Long.
King's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Miller, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
King wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 41-27 loss against Corpus Christi Moody on the 1st. As for Miller, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-35 win against Gregory-Portland on the 1st.
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